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"Telling the White Man: Decoding the Gendered Blues and Domestic Violence in Hurston's 'Sweat' and Faulkner's 'That Evening Sun."
"Telling the White Man: Decoding the Gendered Blues and Domestic Violence in Hurston's 'Sweat' and Faulkner's 'That Evening Sun."
Link to purchase book: http://www.semopress.com/books/faulkner-and-hurston/
An intertextual study that investigates the sounds the blues in each story and uses similarities between Hurston's Delia and Faulkner's Nancy to analyze representations of black sexual politics, even as it connects to domestic abuse and toxic constructions of masculinity. Ultimately, the study reveals how the stories implicate systematic racism as a major contributing factor of domestic abuse illustrated within the stories.
"'Skeered to Holler': Secret Lovers Hot and Hidden between the Narrative Gaps of The Sound and the Fury."
"'Skeered to Holler': Secret Lovers Hot and Hidden between the Narrative Gaps of The Sound and the Fury."
Link to purchase book: http://www.amazon.com/The-Sound-Fury-Critical-Insights/dp/1619253917/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1387634192&sr=8-1&keywords=Critical+Insights+Sound+and+the+Fury
The article presents a new and provocative reading of the novel, even as it points to Miss Quentin as the bi-racial offspring of T.P. and Caddy. I read the silences within the narrative gaps in order to illuminate the biracial romance that causes Quentin to interject incest into his narrative as a way to hide the secret the family protects.
"The Chronometric Nose within the Chronotopic Novel Midnight's Children"
"The Chronometric Nose within the Chronotopic Novel Midnight's Children"
Link to book: http://www.cambridgescholars.com/download/sample/58527
The article examines Rushdie's literary style and concludes that he blended Western narrative techniques with those of India to create a hybrid narrative technique that allows him to present a comprehensive historical record and critique of India.
"Playing in the Dark: Blackness in White Ontology."
"Playing in the Dark: Blackness in White Ontology."
http://www.psychedelicliterature.com/blackmagnolias.html
The article structures a global conversation regarding representations of blackness and the ideology surrounding the identity of an African presence.
Link to article: https://www.academia.edu/7633585/_Playing_in_the_Dark_Blackness_in_White_Ontology_
"Faulkner and Innovative Teaching: Using Digital Yoknapatawpha in the Classroom."
"Faulkner and Innovative Teaching: Using Digital Yoknapatawpha in the Classroom."
An assessment of my experience using _Digital Yoknapatawpha_ in the classroom. Worksheets are included.
Link to article: http://us10.campaign-archive1.com/?u=d31d0822fe0c00910695f0d62&id=dc8dc86c19&e=2a51989de6
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